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• moving in a quivering way; flickering.

• "a wavering flame"

• becoming weaker; faltering.

• "she gave a wavering smile"

• move in a quivering way; flicker.

• "the flame wavered in the draught"

Similar: flicker, quiver, tremble, twinkle, glimmer, wink, blink,

• become weaker; falter.

• "his love for her had never wavered"

Similar: become unsteady, falter, wobble, tremble, hesitate,

Origin: Middle English: from Old Norse vafra ‘flicker’, of Germanic origin. Compare with wave.